On November 1, 2016, during the episode of SmackDown LIVE, WWE fans were treated to an exciting tag team match featuring Becky Lynch and Nikki Bella against Alexa Bliss and Carmella. This bout was filled with high-energy action, pitting two of WWE’s most popular babyfaces, Becky and Nikki, against two rising heels, Alexa and Carmella. From the outset, the tension was palpable. Becky Lynch, the SmackDown Women’s Champion at the time, had been feuding with Alexa Bliss, who was eyeing the title and eager to prove herself. On the other side, Nikki Bella had been in a bitter rivalry with Carmella, who had relentlessly targeted Nikki since her return from injury, making this match an opportunity for some much-needed payback.
As the match kicked off, Becky and Nikki dominated early on with impressive teamwork. Becky, known for her technical prowess, kept Carmella grounded with her signature grappling moves. Nikki, meanwhile, showcased her strength, using powerful strikes and suplexes to keep Alexa on her toes. The audience was behind Becky and Nikki, cheering them on as they worked in tandem. However, Bliss and Carmella were no pushovers. Using sneaky tactics and quick tags, they managed to shift the momentum in their favour. Alexa’s cunning and Carmella’s athleticism created several close moments where it looked like the heels might steal the victory.
Alexa, with her fiery persona, capitalized on every opportunity to taunt and wear down Becky. In the match’s climax, chaos erupted with all four women entering the ring. Becky and Alexa’s animosity reached a fever pitch, while Nikki and Carmella battled it out outside the ring. Ultimately, Alexa Bliss secured a shocking win for her team by pinning Becky after hitting her with a well-timed DDT, setting the stage for their upcoming title match. The encounter highlighted the rising tensions in SmackDown’s women’s division, solidifying Alexa and Carmella as major players while pushing the feud between Becky and Alexa toward an inevitable showdown.
